Nigeria vs Portugal: Woody savanna — Emissions

Nigeria
0.0438 kt
in 2024
Portugal
0.0471 kt
in 2024
Nigeria rank
31st
Portugal rank
29th

Woody savanna — Emissions over time

  • Nigeria
  • Portugal
01234199020072024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.0471 kt against 0.0438 kt in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0033 kt.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 29th of 220 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 1.67 kt 0.0363 kt 1.64 kt Nigeria
2000s 0.3381 kt 0.0313 kt 0.3068 kt Nigeria
2010s 0.0227 kt 0.034 kt 0.0113 kt Portugal
2020s 0.0698 kt 0.018 kt 0.0518 kt Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher woody savanna — emissions, Nigeria or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.0471 kt against 0.0438 kt in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in woody savanna — emissions between Nigeria and Portugal?
0.0033 kt, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Portugal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Portugal rank globally for woody savanna — emissions?
Nigeria ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 29th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Woody savanna — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Woody savanna — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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